AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
The value of follow-up visits after IUD-insertion is questionable.
2003 NOV 6 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- The value of follow-up visits after IUD-insertion is questionable.
"The objective of this study was to evaluate whether regular follow-up after insertion of an IUD protects against the risk and side effects of this contraceptive device," investigators in the Netherlands wrote.
"To study the effectiveness of the follow-up visits done after IUD insertion, we compared a group of women with regular follow-up visits (group A: after 6 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months) with women who had non-regular follow-up visits (group B: after 6 weeks and annually) for pregnancy, expulsion rates and discontinuation. A total of 280 women were included (group A: 199, group B: 81)," said K. Neuteboom and colleagues, Leiden University, Medical Center.
"Three pregnancies and two unnoticed expulsions were observed. The detection rate of an unnoticed expulsion is 0.35 and 0.11 per 100 visits for, respectively, the visit 6 weeks after insertion and all successive visits. Women in group A came significantly more frequently for unscheduled visits [relative risk (RR): 1.6; ...
- Leiden University, Netherlands, expands its relationship by outsourcing to...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire May 9, 2007 700+ words
...9 May 2007-Blackboard Inc.: Leiden University, Netherlands, expands its relationship...community, today announced that Leiden University--one of Europe's top universities...students and staff. Marc Dupuis, Leiden University's e-Learning Programme Manager...
- Bruker Daltonics and Leiden University Medical Center Announce Biomarker...
- Press release article from: Business Wire December 4, 2003 700+ words
...BioSciences Corp. (NASDAQ: BRKR) and the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) today announced...clinical proteomics research." ABOUT THE LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER The Leiden University Medical Center is one of several academic...
- Celera and Leiden University Medical Center Discover Genetic Markers Associated...
- Press release article from: Business Wire March 18, 2008 700+ words
...business, and researchers at the Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands...Rosendaal, M.D., Ph.D. at the Leiden University Medical Center, the lead author...and PE. About the studies at the Leiden University Medical Center The Leiden University...
- Leiden University details research in dialysis.
- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week February 11, 2009 700+ words
...S.Y. Thong and colleagues, Leiden University (see also Dialysis). The researchers...information, contact M.S.Y. Thong, Leiden University, Medical Center, Dept. of Clinic...Quality of Life, Transplantation, Leiden University. This article was prepared by Biotech...
- Leiden University reports research in arthritis.(Report)
- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week October 22, 2008 700+ words
...V. Helmvanmil and colleagues, Leiden University (see also Arthritis). The researchers...contact A.H.M.V. Helmvanmil, Leiden University, Medical Center, Dept. of Rheumatol...Arthritis, Therapy, Treatment, Leiden University. This article was prepared by Biotech...
- Leiden University reports research in life sciences.
- Newspaper article from: Blood Weekly November 5, 2009 700+ words
...Vangeestdaalderop and colleagues, Leiden University. The researchers concluded: "These...contact J.H.H. Vangeestdaalderop, Leiden University, Dept. of Thrombosis & Hemostasis...Treatment, Angiology, Haemostasis, Leiden University. This article was prepared by Blood...
- Leiden University details research in molecular biology.
- Newspaper article from: Life Science Weekly November 4, 2008 700+ words
...wrote K. Vandenhof and colleagues, Leiden University (see also Molecular Biology...information, contact K. Vandenhof, Leiden University, National Herbarium Nederland...Treatment, Molecular Biology, Leiden University. This article was prepared by Life...
- Leiden University reports research in atherosclerosis.(Report)
- Newspaper article from: Blood Weekly March 5, 2009 700+ words
...wrote J. Guo and colleagues, Leiden University (see also Atherosclerosis). The...information, contact I. Botany, Leiden University, Gorlaeus Laboratories, LACDR...Surgery, Therapy, Treatment, Leiden University. This article was prepared by Blood...